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- Arden of Feversham - An analysis of the authorship of the Elizabethan play based on an actual murder committed in 1551.
- Beaumont, Francis - A biographical sketch of English dramatist and poet Francis Beaumont.
- Behn, Aphra - A biography of the British dramatist.
- Box and Cox - A brief history of the popular 19th century farce.
- Brome, Richard - A biography of the English dramatist and servant of Ben Jonson.
- Buckstone, John Baldwin - A biography of the English dramatist, actor, and theatrical manager.
- Centlivre, Susanna - A biography of the English dramatist and actress.
- Chapman, George - A biography of the English dramatist and poet.
- Charley's Aunt - A synopsis of the play by Brandon Thomas.
- Cibber, Colley - A biography of the actor and playwright.
- Comus - A history of the masque by John Milton.
- Congreve, William - A biography of the English dramatist and greatest English master of pure comedy.
- Cowley, Hannah - A biography of the English dramatist and poet.
- Davenant, William - A biography of the English poet and dramatist, sometimes rumored to be the illegitimate son of William Shakespeare.
- Dekker, Thomas - A biography of the Elizabethan dramatist and analysis of his works.
- Dryden, John - A biography of the Restoration dramatist.
- Etherege, George - A biography of the Restoration dramatist.
- Fletcher, John - A biographical sketch of English dramatist John Fletcher.
- Granville Barker, Harley - A biographical sketch.
- Greene, Robert - A biographical sketch of the Elizabethan dramatist.
- The Green Goddess - A synopsis of the play by William Archer.
- Hankin, St. John - A biography of the English dramatist.
- Heywood, John - A biography of the English dramatist and epigrammatist.
- Heywood, Thomas - A biography of the English dramatist.
- Houghton, Stanley - A biography of the short-lived English dramatist.
- Jones, Henry Arthur - A biography of the British dramatist.
- Jonson, Ben - A biography of the Elizabethan dramatist.
- Kyd, Thomas - A biography of the Elizabethan dramatist.
- The Liars - A synopsis of the play by Henry Arthur Jones.
- Lyly, John - A biographical sketch of the Elizabethan dramatist.
- Massinger, Philip - A biography of the English dramatist.
- Middleton, Thomas - A biography of the English dramatist.
- Otway, Thomas - A biography of the Restoration dramatist.
- Paolo and Francesca - an analysis of the verse tragedy by Stephen Phillips.
- Peele, George - A biographical sketch of the Elizabethan dramatist.
- Philaster, or Love Lies Bleeding - A synopsis of the play by Beaumont and Fletcher.
- Pinero, Arthur Wing - A biography of the English dramatist.
- The Second Mrs. Tanqueray - A synopsis of the play by Arthur Wing Pinero.
- The Spanish Tragedy - A synopsis of the play by Thomas Kyd.
- The Story of J.M.B. - A look inside the mind of Scottish dramatist Sir James M. Barrie, author of Peter Pan.
- Webster, John - A biography of the Elizabethan dramatist and analysis of his works.
- A Woman Killed With Kindness - A synopsis of the play by Thomas Heywood.
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